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A YouTuber took possession of his brand-new, top-of-the-line Cybertruck — which broke down less than a mile into its maiden voyage.
Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Breaks Down After One Mile of Driving

"Oh my god, f*cking Elon, bro. How's it already broken?"

The brain computer interface (BCI) device can be used by inexperienced patients to play games within just a few sessions.
Neuroscience and Brain

New Brain Cap Lets People Play Video Games With Their Minds

Plug 'n play.

A sizable, cylindrical object crashed through the roof of a Florida home — and experts believe it may have originated from the ISS.
NASA

NASA Recovers Debris That Crashed Through Florida Man’s Roof

"It almost hit my son. He was two rooms over and heard it all."

Tesla has posted its first-quarter earnings of 2024 — and the numbers are even worse than analysts predicted.
Tesla

Tesla’s “Nightmare” Year Off to a Horrible Start: “Only One Person Responsible For This”

"Basically Tesla can’t sell its cars due to Elon’s behavior."

Shares for Donald Trump's social media business went into freefall, wiping out $1 billion of the former president's net worth.
Future Society

Donald Trump Loses $1 Billion in a Single Day Amid “Truth Social” Disaster

Literally everybody saw this coming.

In response to a lawsuit, Google is going to delete billions of data points from users who browsed on Chrome's Incognito mode.
Future Society

Good News, Sickos! Google Says It’s Deleting Records of Your Incognito Searches

It's been a long time coming.

AI companies are swiftly running into a massive problem: there isn't enough data on the internet to train the next generation of models.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Companies Running Out of Training Data After Burning Through Entire Internet

This manufactured problem seeks manufactured solutions.

Roughly a year and a half after being released from prison, Chinese scientist He Jiankui has resumed research on human embryo gene editing.
Gene Editing

Scientist Who Gene-Edited Human Babies Back in the Lab Again After Prison Release

He's working on ways to fight Alzheimer's disease by gene-editing human embryos.

New York City is officially accepting applications for a new driverless car program, which could result in plenty of chaos.
Advanced Transport

New York City: Please Test Driverless Cars on Our Chaotic Streets

"Driverless cars are untested, dangerous technology, and they have no place in New York City."

Despite having been in public beta mode for nearly a year, Google's SGE search engine is still spitting out incorrect answers. 
Google

Google’s AI Still Giving Idiotic Answers Nearly a Year After Launch

Why is it still so crappy?

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassibis likened the hype shrouding the AI gold rush to that of the crypto industry's high-dollar funding race.
Google

CEO of Google DeepMind Says AI Industry Full of Hype and Grifters

"It clouds the science and the research."

Trump Media & Technology Group shares are down over 17 percent today after the company posted major losses last year.
Future Society

Trump’s “Truth Social” Stock Is Already Crashing

The company lost more than 58 million last year.

New reporting has linked a Russian "assassination unit" to the mysterious Havana Syndrome — but the US government has yet to respond.
Health & Medicine

Russian “Assassination Unit” Linked to Havana Syndrome

As always, nothing about Havana Syndrome is simple.

South Korean researchers have maintained plasma temperatures of 100 million degrees Celsius for 48 seconds inside a tokamak fusion reactor.
Energy

Korean “Artificial Sun” Reactor Sets Record at 100 Million Degrees

That's seven times as hot as the Sun's core.

According to a recent survey, Tesla's reputation is plunging, which could be due to Musk's off-putting and problematic behavior.
Elon Musk

Buyers Are Avoiding Teslas Because Elon Musk Has Become So Toxic

"It's very likely that Musk himself is contributing to the reputational downfall."

CEOs at appliance companies want to put AI in your oven and other household items in order to make them smarter.
Artificial Intelligence

Crazed CEOs Adding AI to Home Appliances

Can we just not?

A mad genius has clicked through those "my pussy in bio" links spamming X-formerly-Twitter — and found something as dark as it is mundane.
Future Society

Investigation Finds What Really Happens If You Actually Click Those ░P░U░S░S░Y░I░N░B░I░O░ Links

"Your audience is dumb."

Martin Rees, respected British astrophysicist, says Elon Musk's colonization plans for Mars is a "dangerous illusion."
Mars

Top Astronomer Warns That Elon Musk’s Mars Plans Are a Dangerous Delusion

“I don’t think it’s realistic..."

If you want to climb Mount Everest, you gotta take your shit back with you and you can no longer leave it on the mountain.
Pollution

Rich People Hiking Mount Everest Now Forced to Bring Their Poop Back With Them

Mount Everest is basically a mountain of human dung.

Climate change is causing so much polar ice melt that it's slowing down Earth's rotation and it will alter how we measure time in the future.
Climate Change

So Much Polar Ice Is Melting That It’s Slowing Down the Earth’s Rotation

"Things are happening that are unprecedented."